cushion

cushion englannista suomeksi

1. tyyny

2. ilmatyyny

3. pehmike

4. vaimentaa

0. Substantiivi

1. tyyny

2. pehmuste

3. valli

3. Verbi

4. pehmustaa

5. pehmentää

cushion englanniksi

1. A soft mass of material stuffed into a cloth bag, used for comfort or support.

2. (RQ:Orczy Miss Elliott) was subsequently found under the cushions of the hansom.(nb..)”

3. (RQ:Maxwell Mirror and the Lamp), and all these articles(nb..) made a scattered and untidy decoration that Mrs. Clough assiduously dusted and greatly cherished.

4. A pillow.

5. A thin, flat pad used on hard chairs and sometimes seats.

6. Something acting as a cushion, especially to absorb a shock or impact.

7. A pad on which gilders cut gold leaf.

8. A mass of steam in the end of the cylinder of a steam engine to receive the impact of the piston.

9. (senseid) The lip around a table in cue sports which absorbs some of the impact of the billiard balls and bounces them back.

10. The pillow used in making lace.

11. An engraver's pad.

12. The rubber of an electrical machine.

13. A pad supporting a woman's hair.

14. a sufficient quantity of an intangible object (like points or minutes) to allow for some of those points, for example, to be lost without hurting one's chances for successfully completing an objective.

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16. (quote-journal)

17. Money kept in reserve.

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20. The dancer in the dance who currently holds the cushion, or the dance itself.

21. (quote-book)

22. To furnish with cushions.

''to cushion a sofa''

23. To seat or place on, or as on a cushion.

24. {{quote-text|en|year=1734|author=Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke|title=A Dissertation on Parties

25. To absorb or deaden the impact of.

''to cushion a blow''

26. 1903, Edward Porritt, "https://archive.org/stream/unreformedhouse01porrgoogpage/n448/mode/1up Poynings' Law", ''The Unreformed House of Commons'' Vol.II p.429 (CUP):

the development of popular interest in Parliament made it less possible for the Privy Council in Dublin to cushion a bill which the Commons had presented to the Lord Lieutenant

27. To conceal or cover up, as under a cushion.